Receptionist/administrator - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Midland Mencap
Description
Job Title:
Receptionist/ Administrator
Hours:
Thursday - 8.30am to 5pm
Friday - 8.30am to 4pm
(15 hours per week)
Salary:
£10.90 per hour
Accountable to:
Receptionist/Administrator - Office and Facilities Manager
Location:
Midland Mencap Head Office, Pinewood, B32 3BZ
Who We Look For
Are you a
warm,
personable, and highly
motivated individual who can empower the people you support?
Do you have
passion for what you do, are a strong
communicator and have good
problem-solving skills?
The administrator will work alongside an experienced and established team in Birmingham.
We place a high value upon
integrity,
ethical standards, and a commitment to
excellence.
What Does A Receptionist/ Administrator Do?
Main duties and responsibilities:
Receptionist/Front of House
- Responsible for the front of house area ensuring all calls and visitors are dealt with efficiently in a professional, courteous and friendly manner.
- Take full and appropriate messages and pass on to the relevant person in a timely manner.
- Ensure visitors sign in/out and display a visitor badge whilst on the premises.
- Open, log and distribute incoming and outgoing post daily ensuring that all outgoing post is delivered to the Post Office.
- Ensure the reception area, kitchen and meeting rooms are kept tidy.
- Keep information area tidy and ensure stocks of literature are available and displayed on the noticeboard.
- Assist with duties such as copying, scanning and other duties as required
- Assist with driver documentation and training records.
- Ordering of office supplies.
- Ensure that administration equipment including photocopier, fax and telephone system is kept in working order.
- Ensure information is stored and maintained in accordance with General Data Protection Regulations.
- Other duties as identified by the Office and Facilities Manager and other managers
- Report any issues to the Office and Facilities manager
Other
- To support meetings and take minutes when necessary.
- Ensure all information handled is stored and maintained under GDPR guidelines and confidentiality is observed and maintained.
- Maintain routine correspondence.
- Use of equipment including, but not limited to, photocopying, scanning, laminating and binding.
- Dealing with telephone queries, booking rooms and maintaining electronic calendars via Microsoft Outlook.
- Any additional administrative duties that may arise to support the successful delivery of the organisation
Personal skills and qualities
- A commitment to the aims and objectives of Midland Mencap.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
- Good organisational skills accurate and thorough.
- IT literate experience of using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook in an office environment.
- Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload and to work calmly under pressure and reprioritise when necessary.
- The ability to adapt and manage fluctuating levels of work in an ever changing environment positively, calmly and effectively.
- Tact, discretion and respect for confidential information.
- A willingness to attend training as required.
- To be approachable and friendly.
- Ability to work on own initiative, with light supervision, or as part of a wider organisational admin team as needed.
- To have a flexible approach to the role.
- Promotion and demonstration of equal opportunities and inclusion in all aspects of the role.
- Willingness to cover annual leave, sickness and overtime as required.
Job Type:
Part-time
Salary:
£10.90 per hour
Expected hours: 15 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Onsite parking
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
RecFeb24
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